Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $74.50 | 10.687% | $82.4618 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.94 | 10.500% | $159.0537 | $159.05 | $159.05 | $159.10 |
Purchase #3 | $112.37 | 9.618% | $123.1777 | $123.18 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.96 | 12.164% | $133.4303 | $133.43 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #5 | $207.68 | 5.682% | $219.4804 | $219.48 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.55 | 10.557% | $40.4086 | $40.41 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.85 | 5.789% | $265.3717 | $265.37 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.85 | $1,023.3842 | $1,023.38 | $1,023.40 | $1,023.50 |